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Bomb threat report shuts down Patrick Air Force base in Florida Bomb threat report briefly shuts down Patrick Air Force base in Florida
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Parts of the Patrick Air Force Base in central Florida have been evacuated for safety after a reported bomb threat while the authorities are investigating. Parts of the Patrick Air Force Base in central Florida were evacuated for safety after a bomb scare that turned out to be a false alarm. All clear has been issued about an hour after the initial report.
The base security personnel, fire department and explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) teams are looking into the bomb threat, according to the 45th Space Wing, whose home is at Patrick. The bomb threat was reported around 3 p.m. and saw the base security personnel, fire department and explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) investigating the tip-off for about an hour before the all clear was given.
The reported bomb threat comes just hours after a shooter at the Naval Air Station in Pensacola, Florida killed three people and injured eight more, before dying in a shootout with police. It came just hours after a shooter at the Naval Air Station in Pensacola, Florida killed three people and injured eight more, before dying in a shootout with police.
Patrick AFB is located just south of the principal US space launch facility at Cape Canaveral, on Florida’s eastern shore.Patrick AFB is located just south of the principal US space launch facility at Cape Canaveral, on Florida’s eastern shore.
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